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  • Encompass cares this Christmas

    Encompass cares this Christmas

    Encompass Care in Bundoora is spreading Christmas cheer to the less fortunate in a tough year for families. They fundraise for gifts each year, but…

  • Better buses needed out north

    Better buses needed out north

    Craigieburn and Epping are identified as priority outer growth areas deserving of Immediate upgrades to the frequency of bus services according to a new report…

  • Cleaners dirty over contracts

    Cleaners dirty over contracts

    School cleaners are warning that teachers across Melbourne’s north-west may have to vacuum their own classroom floors following a new deal which could slash cleaning…

  • Bridge-Inn upgrades

    Bridge-Inn upgrades

    Pre-schoolers have learned how roads help their community in an hour of fun with the Bridge Inn Road Upgrade team. The MPRV visited Kiddy Palace…

  • Finding a safe solution

    Finding a safe solution

    Hume council is looking to adopt a Safe Routes to School program. In August, council proposed an idea to reward safe drivers by having police…

  • Playgrounds for all

    Playgrounds for all

    Schools across the Hume and Whittlesea will get accessible playground upgrades in 2024. A total of 37 schools will share in more than $9 million…

  • Drug busting harder than it looks

    Drug busting harder than it looks

    Hume police told a community form that a new approach to drug trafficking was having a positive impact. At a neighbourhood police forum in Craigieburn…

  • Increased demand for relief

    Increased demand for relief

    Hume neighbourhood houses are seeing increased demand for help as the festive season approached. Many residents are facing tough choices between covering basic needs and…

  • Artist hopes for mural sucess

    Artist hopes for mural sucess

    Renowned chalk artist Fiona Cracknell has taken a stab at a new mural for Hume. Hume council has run a Murals of Hume competition, encouraging…

  • Cleaning contracts up in air

    Cleaning contracts up in air

    Teachers across Melbourne’s north-west may have to vacuum their own classroom floors, cleaners are warning, following a new deal which could slash their contract hours…

  • Kinder ready to be built

    Kinder ready to be built

    Expansion at the Aitken Hill Community Centre has been given the green light, with a two-room kindergarten approved to be built. Hume council has ticked…

  • Hume’s High achievers

    Hume’s High achievers

    Hume Anglican Grammar Dux Anthony Shu was confident of getting a good ATAR score but it didn’t stop the nerves. Anthony received an an ATAR…

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